German fechten

← Danish fegte (cognate)

← English fight (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *fehtaną (inherited)

← Proto-West Germanic *fehtan (inherited)

← Old High German fehtan (inherited)

← Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- (derived)

← Norwegian Bokmål fekte (cognate)

← Low German fechten (cognate)

← Dutch vechten (cognate)

← Norwegian Nynorsk [[fekta]], [[fekte]] (cognate)

→ English fight (cognate)

→ German anfechten (prefix)

→ German Fechter (suffix)

→ German verfechten (prefix)

→ German ausfechten (prefix)

→ Middle Low German vechten (cognate)

→ Alemannic German fëchte (cognate)

→ Low German fechten (cognate)

→ Pennsylvania German fechde (cognate)

→ Polish fechtunek (borrowed)

→ Russian фехтовать (borrowed)

→ Serbo-Croatian fehtati (derived)